I have been involved with the annual summer Bible camp here for almost as long as I have been coming to Croatia. The first summer I came to participate in the camp was in 1997. This summer marked the fifth time I was involved. This summer I taught the teenagers’ class, along with my friend […]
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Champs Camp!
What a great success Champs Camp was! Thank you God for the favor you showed us in this event. In the first part of July we had a large group from Round Rock, Texas come to share Champs Camp with the children of Croatia and Slovenia. They do this camp each summer at their church […]
Preparing for Champs Camp
Advertising for Champs Camp I can’t believe it’s been more than a month since I have posted something here. It’s mainly due to preparations for Champs Camp, which have kind of taken over everything else with me right now. Champs Camp will happen here in Zagreb on July 4-7 and in Sevnica, Slovenia on July […]
Retreat in Crikvenica, Croatia
April 20-24 was our church’s 16th annual spiritual renewal retreat on the coast in Crikvenica, Croatia. We spent four days hearing lessons on the cross and resurrection, in small group discussions, and generally enjoying fellowship with one another. I led the teens each morning in their small group. It was a great time with these […]
Last Weekend in Graz, Austria
Last weekend I went to Graz, Austria (about 2 hours drive from Zagreb) to work with one of our Institute board members, Thomas Lang, on our distance learning program. Thomas was born and raised in Graz and he and his wife work with a church there. He and I have been researching six different technologies/methods […]
Youth Meeting in Jagnić Dol
Being Jesus to one another A couple of weeks ago we had a youth meeting in Jagnić Dol, just outside Zagreb, at the home of Tom and Sandra Sibley, our Bible Institute director and his wife. Sandra and I cooked Mexican food for lunch. We played some games and went through an exercise of speaking […]
A Busy Time
I realize I haven’t posted in a few weeks, so I’ve got to catch up a bit now. I have been quite busy recently. I am working with one of our board members on putting together a proposal for our Bible Institute director of the various technologies for distance learning that we might implement. I […]
I was on Croatian TV…
Just briefly, but I was on. A news crew from Croatian Television came to the annual conference of the Council of the Churches of Christ in Croatia (about which I wrote earlier). They filmed a session of the conference and interviewed several of the participants. Besides me being a Croatian TV star for a few […]
View From My Bedroom Window Tonight
Annual Conference of the Council of Churches of Christ in Croatia
Looking out at the Adriatic Sea from the yard of the Christian Life Center Last weekend I attended the annual conference of the council of Churches of Christ in Croatia . About twelve congregations were represented. The conference was held in the town of Crikvenica, on the Adriatic Sea coast. The facility we used is […]